It is rare that an entire fabric line makes me gasp with delight. But, Manuel. You are a genius. A gutsy, colorful, pattern-filled, fuchsia-loving genius. Feast your design savvy eyes on this, my friends: I mean, holy crap-a-noly! I am in LOVE with these fabrics. And at the top of my list is that horse […]

I truly hope that you live in a part of the world where you cannot even fathom what I am talking about: But TRULY… IS. IT. SPRING. YET ??? Because, I am about to go C.R.A.Z.Y. Friends, when I gaze out of my door, I see three to four foot piles of snow circling my […]

So many of you had FUN hopping all around blogland and checking out the awesome Painted Trays that launched our first {ditto} DIY. Isn’t it awesome to see everyone’s creative ideas and design interpretations? I love the idea of painted trays for so many reasons {read why in this post. Then get yourself a tray to paint!}, […]

A Colorful Brunch This is the time of year for brunching, with Mother’s Day, bridal and baby showers and spring weddings galore. Throw a beautiful brunch filled with inspired patterns, vibrant color combinations and worldwide influences. Try mixing bold patterns and colors on your spring table this year for a festive look that’s one of […]